Commerce questions and answers

Commerce Questions and Answers

Test and improve your knowledge of the fundamentals of buying and selling with these Commerce past questions and answers.

2,581.

The most important reason for the existence of insurance business is to?

A.

prevent the occurrence of any loss

B.

spread losses to all covered participants

C.

provide for the replacement of facilities

D.

encourage individuals to save

Correct answer is B

Insurance companies exist to provide financial protection from losses that can occur during normal business operations.

2,582.

A risk that can be estimated and calculated to be compensation is?

A.

a delivery risk

B.

an insurable risk

C.

a credit risk

D.

a systematic risk

Correct answer is B

Insurable risks are risks that insurance companies will protect you against because it is possible to estimate and calculate the loss.

2,583.

The principle of insurance which entitles an insurance company to take any advantage due to the insured after full indemnity is?

A.

contribution

B.

subrogation

C.

promiate cause

D.

utmost good faith

Correct answer is B

Subrogation is a term describing a right held by most insurance companies to legally pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured.

2,584.

The transmission of telephone services from one country to another is facilitated by?

A.

communication satelite

B.

international facility

C.

interconnectivity

D.

internet services

Correct answer is A

Communication satellite is the use of artificial satellites to provide communication links between various points on Earth. It is designed to relay several, or more usually many signals simultaneously.

2,585.

In which of the following will the numbers of words used determine the cost of the message sent?

A.

Telephone

B.

Telegram

C.

E-mail

D.

Telex

Correct answer is B

A telegram is a message that is sent by electricity or radio and then printed and delivered to someone's home or office. The cost of the messages sent are determined by the number of words contained in the message.